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WORLD CLASS TECHNOLOGY CORP. v. ORMCO CORP.

Nos. 2013-1679, 2014-1692.

769 F.3d 1120 (2014)

WORLD CLASS TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION, an Oregon corporation, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ORMCO CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

October 20, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian G. Bodine , Lane Powell PC, of Seattle, WA, argued for Plaintiff-Appellee. With him on the brief was Peter D. Hawkes , of Portland, OR. Of counsel on the brief was William O. Geny , Chernoff Vilhauer LLP, of Portland, OR.

Patrick J. Coyne , Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP, of Washington, DC, argued for Defendant-Appellant. Of counsel on the brief were Gregory F. Ahrens And Paul J. Linden , Wood, Herron & Evans, L.L.P., of Cincinnati, OH; and Christopher B. Mead , London & Mead, of Washington, DC.

Before PROST, Chief Judge, TARANTO and HUGHES, Circuit Judges.

TARANTO, Circuit Judge.

Ormco Corporation owns U.S. Patent No. 8,393,896, which claims a bracket for orthodontic braces that avoids or reduces interference with the gums even when being mounted on a molar tooth. Ormco accuses World Class Technology Corporation of infringing the `896 patent, and World Class Technology denies infringement. The district court construed two claim terms — "support surface" and "ledge." In view of the court's constructions, the parties...

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